Baku Boulevard, Baku

Running parallel to the capital's seafront, Baku Boulevard is a beautifully maintained promenade dating from 1909, when 20th-century oil magnates built lavish mansions along the Caspian shoreline. Stretching 16 km, the boulevard promises hours of pleasant strolling with ever-changing views of the Caspian, the Old City and Baku's modern skyline. Key attractions include the spectacular Deniz Mall, the Carpet Museum, Baku's very own Little Venice and dozens of traditional restaurants and teahouses. For travelers who use our international travel planner, Baku holidays become easier to arrange, with trips to the Baku Boulevard and other attractions mapped out and timetabled.